@@ -125,11 +125,11 @@
     (if (or (not servers)
 	    (null? servers))
 	(begin
 	  (if (even? trycount) ;; just do the server start every other time through this loop (every 8 seconds)
 	      (let ((cmdln (conc (if (getenv "MT_MEGATEST") (getenv "MT_MEGATEST") "megatest")
-				 " -server - -run-id " run-id " &> " run-id ".log &")))
+				 " -server - -run-id " run-id " &> " *toppath* "/db/" run-id ".log &")))
 		(debug:print 0 "INFO: Starting server (" cmdln ") as none running ...")
 		;; (server:launch (string->symbol (args:get-arg "-transport" "http"))))
 		;; no need to use fork, no need to do the list-servers trick. Just start the damn server, it will exit on it's own
 		;; if there is an existing server
 		(push-directory *toppath*)